Thursday, November 3, 2016

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Thursday, November 3, 2016
  1. Good luck to the 7th & 8th grade Girls Basketball teams against Pleasant Plains here at 6:00.
  2. Good luck to the 8th grade Boys Basketball team tonight in the Chatham Round Robin Tournament against Chatham. Game time is 6:45.
  3. Newspaper Club, for students in grades 5th-8th, will meet today in Mrs. Richardson's classroom, Room 106, after school until 3:45.
  4. There will be a Scholastic Book Fair again this year in the Media Center the week of November 14th.  It will be open from 8:30 - 2:00 each day for students.  You may get a brochure from your Literature teacher next week.  The theme is "Bookaneer"--hardy har har.  Our goal is set to sell $3,000
  5. Robert Morris University is sponsoring a co-ed basketball skills clinic for 5th and 6th grade students, November 11th at Taylorville St. Mary’s Gym.  The cost is $30 per student/$5 discount for sibling. Money and registration is to be mailed to Tonya Bowsher no later than November 7th. Sign-up sheets and additional information is in the office.
FACULTY INFORMATION
Teachers:  Please remember to have your students vote in the TJHS mock election by Monday.  Voting in the classroom is 1st hour 8th and 6th grade, 4th hour 7th grade and anytime 5th grade.  You can either put the ballots in Mr. Zini's mailbox or he will come around and collect them.

WEEK AT A GLANCE
Nov 4 7th Boys Basketball at Pana Invitational 5:00
Nov 6 Daylight Savings Time Ends - set clocks back an hour
Nov 7 7th & 8th Girls Basketball at Charleston 6:00. Depart 4:00
Wrestling Open Mats 3:30 to 5:00
Anti-Bullying Program 12:30 in Mrs. Durbin’s room/1:30 Mrs. Reindl’s room
Nov 8 Chess Club 3:15 to 4:00 in Mr. Hill’s room 107
6th Girls Taylorville Youth Basketball vs Clinton HOME 5:30
7th & 8th Girls Basketball vs Springfield Franklin HOME 6:00
Nov 9 Lego Robotics Club 3:15 to 4:00 Mr. Brown’s room 113
6th Girls Taylorville Youth Basketball at Lady Lordes 6:00
Wrestling Open Mats 3:30 to 5:00
Nov 10 School Improvement Day - Early Dismissal 1:00
7th & 8th Girls Basketball vs Springfield Grant HOME 6:00
7th & 8th grade Boys Basketball at Stephen Decatur 6:00. Depart 4:30
Nov 11 Veterans’ Day - No School

TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Biscuit & Gravy Chili
Taco Salad
Beefsteak Pizza

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
For the first time in 108 years, the Chicago Cubs are the World Series Champions!

Congratulations to all of you Cub fans!!